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Java What changed in 26.2-snapshot-8
Everything below is measured by comparing the game files of 26.2-snapshot-7 with 26.2-snapshot-8 — not copied from patch notes.
New in-game text 15
| Key | Text |
|---|---|
commands.publish.alreadyPublished.lan | Local game is already hosted on port %s |
commands.publish.alreadyPublished.online | Online game is already hosted |
commands.publish.started.lan | Local game hosted on port %s |
commands.publish.started.online | Online game hosted |
commands.unpublish.notPublished | No multiplayer game published |
commands.unpublish.success | Multiplayer game is now unpublished |
death.attack.sulfurCubeHot | %1$s died because not just the floor is lava |
death.attack.sulfurCubeHot.player | %2$s showed %1$s that not just the floor is lava |
gui.friends.button.loading.invite_request_pending | Waiting for confirmation |
narration.link.usage.focused | Press Enter to follow the link |
narration.link.usage.hovered | Left click to follow the link |
options.friendsList.confirm.message.link | Microsoft account |
options.graphicsApi.tooltip.vulkan | Experimental. Might reduce performance or cause instability on some systems. |
options.online.servers.header | Servers |
options.realmsNotifications.button | News & Invites |
Reworded text 18
Wording Mojang changed in this version.
| Key | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
gui.friends.button.loading.join_request_pending | Waiting on confirmation from %s | Waiting for confirmation |
gui.friends.multiplayer.invite | Invite to world | Invite |
gui.friends.multiplayer.invite_accept | Accept invite to join world | Accept |
gui.friends.multiplayer.invite_reject | Reject invite to join world | Decline |
gui.friends.multiplayer.join_request | Request to join world | Ask to join |
gui.friends.multiplayer.join_request_accept | Accept request to join world | Accept |
gui.friends.multiplayer.join_request_reject | Reject request to join world | Decline |
gui.friends.presence.status.playing_hosted_server | In a joinable world | Online (World) |
gui.friends.presence.status.playing_offline | In a world | Online (World) |
gui.friends.presence.status.playing_realms | In a Realm | Online (Realm) |
gui.friends.presence.status.playing_server | On a server | Online (Server) |
gui.friends.toast.join_request.message | %s has requested to join your world. Open the friends list by pressing "%s" or access it through the game menu. | %s wants to join your world. Open the Friends list with "%s" or from the game menu. |
gui.friends.toast.request_to_join_friend.message | Request to join world has been sent to %s | You asked to join %s's world |
menu.multiplayerOptions.publish.started.online | This world is now open to multiplayer. The port number is %s | This world is now open to Online multiplayer. |
options.friendsList.confirm.message | The Friends List controls who you can chat with when "Can communicate outside Xbox" is set to "Friends". Manage this setting on your Microsoft account. When Friends List is ON, other players can send you friend requests. You can turn OFF friend invitations or the Friends List at any time. | Use your Friends List to send and receive friend requests. Manage online safety settings with your %s. |
options.friendsList.confirm.title | Turn ON Friends List? | Friends List |
options.graphicsApi.vulkan | Prefer Vulkan | Prefer Vulkan (Experimental) |
options.inGameNotification | In-game Notification | In-Game Notification |
Fixes 22
Read from Mojang’s own release notes for Minecraft 26.2 Snapshot 8, published 2026-05-19. Every entry keeps its original bug ID.
22 issues fixed, read from Mojang’s own patch notes. Each entry keeps its original bug ID.
Fixed bugs in 26.2 Snapshot 8 22
MC-306673The color of sleeping baby snow foxes' eyes is inconsistent with their adult variantMC-306738Blocks sometimes remain visible after breakingMC-306750The texture of snifflets contains unused pixelsMC-306962The "Take Screenshot" key bind doesn't work when set to a mouse buttonMC-307212The texture of the back of gurgles' right arm has a line of miscolored pixelsMC-307363Baby hoglins' mane no longer appears on both sides of the body textureMC-307833The world freezes when villagers with specific trade sets level upMC-307911The death message for dying to a sulfur cube with an absorbed magma block is " discovered the floor was lava"MC-308035Standing signs next to blocks now have an extra dark looking faceMC-308047Friends service forbidden (403) — user may lack an active profileMC-308048The "options.inGameNotification" string is improperly capitalizedMC-308058Sulfur cubes touching cacti spam the hurting soundMC-308061Games published with /publish are shown as offline in the multiplayer options screenMC-308073Text in the friends list warning screen can extend outside the window when reducing the resolutionMC-308102Non-friends can join a friends-only world if they are using the same networkMC-308103The sign editing screen no longer distinguishes between standing signs and wall signsMC-308104The side faces of wall signs do not get culled against blocksMC-308114The name of the debug property that simulates friend-only chat repeats the word "DEBUG_"MC-308145Cannot see own chat messages when chat is restricted to friends only by Xbox optionsMC-308163Entities pushed upward by geysers take fall damage proportional to the time they have been hovering for when landingMC-308168The skin preview in the skin reporting screen can no longer be rotated verticallyMC-308181When the Villager Trade Rebalance experiment is on, the "Bounce" music disc does not generate
Development cycle
This build was part of the run-up to 26.2. Everything tested here landed in that release.